Example sentences of "appropriate for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The 1908 Act is an obsolete restriction that is not appropriate for modern mining methods .
2 I understand that these applications have only just been submitted to Midlothian District Council as the local planning authority and I have to advise you that it would not be appropriate for Regional Council officials to comment publicly at this stage .
3 That it would be out of place to use scientific discoveries in the course of the investigation ought to be clear : if science is optional , it would be improper to use results deriving from that science in justifying it ; and , if scientific results are held , tentatively , at arm 's length anyway , they are not certain beliefs that would be appropriate for philosophical argument .
4 It is often the case that the definition of administrative regions within countries tends to reflect certain historical and institutional processes which , although they might have produced some degree of spatial cohesion , do not necessarily accord with what one might view as appropriate for economic scrutiny .
5 These offices were used by secular clergy and were particularly appropriate for lay use since they remained constant throughout the liturgical year and were not subject to the complex variations of the main office .
6 Now is it appropriate for central government to say this policy for unem for employment should apply across the whole country .
7 Thus , in our experience , monochemotherapy is appropriate for low grade , gastric MALT lymphomas .
8 If you are importing , the cheapest and most straightforward methods of settlement are by international payments in currency or sterling , and Midland offers three options : Priority Payments , where speed of funds transfer is of paramount importance ; Mail Payments , where there is less urgency ; and Bankers Drafts , which are particularly appropriate for low priority , low value payments .
9 Such an ad hoc approach is not conducive to efficient use of present resources nor is it appropriate for long-term planning .
10 ‘ Ave verum ’ is short ; it can be sung by a standard SATB choir of limited technical ability ; its text is judged appropriate for liturgical performance ; modern editions are widely available ; a decent interpretation is easily achieved ; and its familiarity helps perpetuate its popularity .
11 The question asked was : " Is this steel appropriate for safe use in the building of this bridge ? "
12 Christian Aid staff have been sceptical whether this is appropriate for Christian Aid , with some ( including the LA/C Group ) strongly opposed .
13 This can be illustrated from a wide variety of cases : the uses of literacy for social control in nineteenth century Canada , for instance , where any ‘ critical ’ element was carefully excluded ( Graff , 1979 ) ; the restriction of the content of written forms to religious tracts by the Methodist missionaries who introduced literacy to Fiji in the nineteenth century ( Clammer , 1976 ) ; the examples from British literacy campaigns that show how illiteracy developed in schools because of the class-based nature of schooling ( Mace , 1979 ) ; the uses of literacy for religious and symbolic purposes in Ghana ( Goody , 1968 ) ; the greater trust placed by thirteenth century knights in England on seals and symbols as means of legitimating charters and rights to land and their suspicion of the written document as more likely to be forged and inaccurate ( Clanchy , 1979 ) ; the development in Iranian villages of forms of literacy taught in Koranic schools into forms of literacy appropriate for commercial trading in a rapidly modernising and urbanising economy ( Section 2 ) .
14 Each must have clearly defined product specifications so that resulting objects are well planned and appropriate for subsequent reuse .
15 In an era in which prevailing political opinion has opposed increases in legislation , most of the other areas have not been found appropriate for legislative action .
16 Its report , Business Legal Structures , says that the small business sector has undergone a transformation but the legal formats available , proprietorship , partnership , or limited liability company , are outdated and more appropriate for big business .
17 One of the main characteristics of the register appropriate for academic writing is that it does not resemble the register of conversational speech .
18 Few communities adopted it in toto , but it provided a useful source of material , even if those responsible for it fell into the common trap of producing texts which were not necessarily Appropriate for musical setting .
19 A focus upon energy flows is certainly appropriate for physical geography and Simmons ( 1978 ) has considered how it may provide a more generally applicable theme but has cautioned ( Simmons , 1978 , p. 320 ) :
20 The identification of the sub-tasks which are appropriate for intensive training with feedback is achieved by task analysis .
21 It is particularly appropriate for social work practice with vulnerable elderly people .
22 In this context community care was taken to encompass both residential care and care which it was deemed appropriate for local health and social service authorities to provide in non-institutional settings .
23 It would therefore be appropriate for senior house officers to have a formal assessment session with their educational supervisor part of the way through the post and again at its completion .
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